Re: wtf? 93 Accord front engine seal problem/s
motsco_ wrote:
>blitz wrote:
>> First, it blows the front idler shaft seal and barfs mucho oil.
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>> Replaced that one, and the crank and cam seals. The cam seal isn't
>> awfully tight, and it's a shallow hole. Sure enough, it blows the cam
>> seal, idling in the drive.
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>> I don't see anyone mentioning this in 6 months of posts on aah. Did
>> NAPA give me the wrong seal? It's the exact match of the front idler
>> shaft seal. PCV? Excess oil pressure?
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>PCV is a good candidate, since it regulates pressure / vacuum.
Looks like there's an oil passage right behind the cam seal.
>'Curly'
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